Mammalia - Lipotyphla - Erinaceidae

Parent taxon: Erinaceidae according to G. Storch and D. Dashzeveg 1997

Sister taxa: Amphechinus, Auroralestes, Brachyericinae, Cedrocherus, Dartonius, Dimylechinus, Entomolestes, Erinaceinae, Galericinae, Galerix, Hylomyinae, Lanthanotherium, Leipsanolestes, Litolestes, Neurogymnurus, Oncocherus, Palaeoscaptor, Parvericius, Proterix, Stenoechinus, Untermannerix, Messelina

Subtaxa: Ictopidium, Tupaiodon, Zaraalestes

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Type: Tupaiodon

Ecology: semifossorial insectivore-carnivore